Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were trying to enter.”
Luke 11:53 - The Text-Critical English New Testament As he was saying these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to oppose him fiercely and to question him closely about many things, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As He left there, the scribes and the Pharisees [followed Him closely, and they] began to be enraged with and set themselves violently against Him and to draw Him out and provoke Him to speak of many things, American Standard Version (1901) And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things; Common English Bible As he left there, the legal experts and Pharisees began to resent him deeply and to ask him pointed questions about many things. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, while he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the experts in the law began to insist strongly that he restrain his mouth about many things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him, and to oppress his mouth about many things, |
Woe to you lawyers! For you have taken away the key of knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were trying to enter.”
lying in wait for him and seeking to catch him in some word coming out of his mouth, so that they might accuse him.
So they watched him and sent spies who pretended to be sincere in order to catch him in something he said, so that they could deliver him up to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor.
Now some of the Sadducees, who deny that there is a resurrection, came up and asked Jesus,
“Indeed, I myself was convinced that I ought to do many things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
or rude. It does not seek its own way, it is not irritable, and it keeps no record of wrongs.
So we have urged Titus, who previously encouraged you to begin gathering money, to return and help you complete this gracious gift.